diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b7e7d8fa1..f31f01544 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ build-links: build-fetch-docs
 	# -`DESC <PATH.rst>`_
 	# +:doc:`DESC <PATH>`
 	# ```
-	# to find: grep -r --perl '`[^<]+<[^>]+\.rst>`_+' src
-	find src -type f -name "*.rst" -print0 | xargs -0 perl -pi -e 's|`([^<]+)<([^>]+)\.rst>`_+|:doc:`\1<\2>`|g'
+	# to find: grep -r --perl '`[^`<]+<[^>]+\.rst>`_+' src
+	find src -type f -name "*.rst" -print0 | xargs -0 perl -pi -e 's|`([^`<]+)<([^>]+)\.rst>`_+|:doc:`\1<\2>`|g'
 	echo λλλ replace links to source files
 	PHP_CS_FIXER_VERSION=$(shell cat download/version.json | jq .number) && \
 	find src -type f -name "*.rst" -print0 | xargs -0 perl -pi -e "s|\`([^<]+)<(?:\./)?(?:\.\./)+(src\|tests)+/([^>]+)\.php>\`_+|\`\1<https://github.com/PHP-CS-Fixer/PHP-CS-Fixer/blob/v$${PHP_CS_FIXER_VERSION}/\2/\3.php>\`_|g"